July 13, 2017
A Short History of Weird Girls
A few weeks ago, Jill Soloway wrote about being a “weird girl” in Lenny. The piece was more battle cry of a brave soul in the wilderness than your typical […]
March 28, 2017
The Show – Episode 3 of 3
(Continued from The Show – Episode 2 of 3) I remember a moment, the second time I got bed bugs, that I couldn’t stop myself from crying. I was in […]
March 15, 2017
The Show – Episode 2 of 3
(Continued from The Show – Episode 1 of 3) I had a notebook beside my bed where I sometimes wrote (I was beginning to think I should be a poet). […]
March 8, 2017
The Show – Episode 1 of 3
My first serious girlfriend told me once that she wasn’t sure her grandparents would be okay with me. My existence was problematic, that is, relative to their granddaughter. I don’t […]
January 1, 2016
Gus, All Too Human
“I swear, Gus. You’d argue with a possum.” -Call Is Lonesome Dove the greatest miniseries of all time? I’ve definitely watched it more times than any other miniseries. Watching Roots […]
February 23, 2012
And Another Thing:
My favorite word in the English language (at least for today) is and. I’ve realized it’s the basis of my metaphysics—many Gods and one Brahman—as well as of my literary […]